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State Patrol investigates fatal Carlton County crash

10/15/2021 05:31 PM

A semi-truck driver died in a crash in Carlton County early Friday morning. The crash was reported shortly after 5 a.m. on Highway 210 between Sawyer and Cromwell.

Woman found fatally shot in Crow Wing County cabin

Brainerd homecoming changes to honor student excellence rather than king, queen

Water balloons for the American Heart Association

Authorities search for missing Pine County woman

Missing man located

Authorities say Harry Hart, the missing man from St. Louis County has been located and is safe.

One in custody after suspicious death in Cloquet apartment

One person is in custody after a suspicious death at Fond du Lac Veterans Supportive Housing in Cloquet early Tuesday. The names of the victim and suspect have not been released.

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New Essentia Health clinic in Moose Lake to open Sept. 7

Over 1,000 vaccinated at the Minnesota State Fair

Over 1,000 fairgoers vaccinated in first four days of the Minnesota State Fair.

One man dead, another injured in single-vehicle crash in Carlton

Court of Appeals upholds Line 3 water quality certification

The Minnesota Court of Appeals has upheld the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency's approval of the water quality certification for Enbridge's Line 3. The ruling is another legal blow to opponents seeking to stop the pipeline as it nears completion.

From Olympic podium to center stage: Suni Lee joins Dancing With the Stars

The 18-year-old olympic gold medalist announced she will be competing in this season of Dancing With the Stars.

Minnesota State Fair prepares to open its doors

Gates to the Minnesota State Fair open Thursday morning at 6 a.m.and opening day comes with some perks for those braving the crowds.

The Great Minnesota Get Together opens its gates Thursday at 6 a.m.

Minnesota Supreme Court won't review Line 3 approvals

The Minnesota Supreme Court has denied requests to reconsider several key approvals for Enbridge's Line 3 replacement project. Opponents had asked the high court to review the pipeline's Certificate of Need, Route Permit and Environmental Impact Statement.

Willow River has six bus routes but only three bus drivers.

Northland school districts facing bus driver shortage

Ben and Theo Anderson compete in the tractor pull.

Tractor pull caps off Thursday at the Carlton County Fair

Minnesota State Fair finalizes health guidelines ahead of opening day

Traffic accident near Scanlon, on I-35 Southbound.

Update: Second person identified in I-35 crash

Drought disaster declaration issued for northeastern Minnesota

Firefighters in Cloquet responded to a report of a grass fire near the skateboard park at 420 14th Street at 1:19 p.m. on Monday.

Crews called to grass fires in Cloquet

Judge: Sheriff must stop blocking property used by pipeline foes

Gypsy Moth treatments in the Northland this week

One Lake Venoah resident is healing through gardening

Update: Missing Cloquet teen found safely

Cloquet garage destroyed in fire

Free microchipping event for Carlton County residents

Twin Ports Community News

Candlelight vigil held at Duluth's Angel of Hope memorial

Parents and grandparents came together to remember the lives of lost loved ones Sunday evening at Lief Erikson Park.

City of Duluth hosting winter information and community feedback event

New truck drivers fresh out of school are needed across the Northland

Drivers could make anywhere from 60 to 80 to $100,000.

Local businesses navigating through tough supply shortages

Stores say that the shortages come in waves and that you can never predict which item will be short on next.

A robotic solution to the healthcare worker shortage

Robots will be sent out to 16 facilities come January 2022

Swedish meatballs will be hot and ready at Holy Cross

Swedish meatball dinner coming up at Holy Cross.

Northern Minnesota Community News

Two permanent tributes to Bob Dylan unveiled in Hibbing

Members of the Year of Dylan committee added two permanent tributes to highlight Bob Dylan's legacy on the Mesabi Bike Trail and in front of the High School in Hibbing.

Nov. 8 set as date for Canadians to enter US

Virginia COVID-19 test locations move to new sites

Stella Maris Academy purchases former Hills facility for new high school campus

Man indicted for murder in death of Red Lake tribal officer

Officer Ryan Bialke was killed after the Red Lake Tribal Police Department responded to a home in Redby.

Author Natalie Zeleznikar talks about her first ever book and surviving breast cancer

The Scars You Can't See is Natalie Zeleznikar's first book ever written.

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